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South Yorkshire Mayor: Oliver Coppard re-elected for Labour
BBC via Yahoo News· 22 minutes agoHe also pledged to continue with plans to re-open Doncaster Sheffield Airport. South Yorkshire...
Madonna will perform at Rio's Copacabana beach to close out her tour
NPR· 24 minutes agoOver a million fans are expected to turn up on Rio's famous Copacabana beach Saturday for Madonna's end-of-tour mega concert.
Buffett’s Berkshire Says Cash Hits Record as Earnings Gain
Bloomberg· 19 minutes agoBerkshire Hathaway Inc.’s cash pile hit yet another record as billionaire investor Warren Buffett...
Steve Rotheram wins third term as mayor
BBC via Yahoo News· 37 minutes agoThis was the first time people in the region have voted for the mayor using first-past-the-post method - previously the supplementary vote system was...
We're reading: How Facebook's AI 'Shrimp Jesus' is creating a zombie internet
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJesus comes in multiple crustacean forms on the generative AI Facebook page called Love God &God...
Week in politics: Biden addresses campus protests, Democratic congressman indicted
NPR· 24 minutes agoPresident Joe Biden speaks about campus protests, Democratic congressman Henry Cuellar and his wife are indicted, and there's blowback over how SD Governor Kristi Noem killed her dog.
A New Surveillance Tool Invades Border Towns
Wired News· 2 hours agoThis week, WIRED reported that a group of prolific scammers known as the Yahoo Boys are openly operating on major platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp,...
More than 100 far-right militias use Facebook to coordinate activities
Boing Boing· 22 hours agoAnytime I strayed from the bubble of academia on Facebook into the Appalachian cyber-wilderness of 20 aughts Facebook, I saw nothing but extremism. Parents ...
Jeff Beal's new collection of solo piano work speaks to living with multiple sclerosis
NPR· 24 minutes agoNPR's Scott Simon talks with composer Jeff Beal about his new collection of solo piano works, "The New York Etudes," and about living and working with multiple sclerosis.
India is halfway through the voting season. The ruling BJP is showing signs of worry
NPR· 24 minutes agoIndia is almost halfway through its six-week-long election season. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is attempting to win a third consecutive term by promising his brand of Hindu nationalism.
